Abstract:

The main purpose of this study within this context is to determine the relationship between the organizational commitment levels of employees in accommodation establishments and person-organization fit in Izmir. And to determine whether ethical leaders have a moderating role and present the degree of influence in aforementioned relationship. The sample of the research consists of employees working in 4 and 5-star hotels in İzmir city center, Turkey. In the study, 447 questionnaires were obtained and the data were analyzed with quantitative research methods. It was found as a result of the SEM analysis that ethical leadership has an effect on person-organization fit and organizational commitment, and also person-organization fit has an effect on organizational commitment. Although there was a statistically significant effect between the variables of the study, it was determined that ethical leadership did not have a moderating role in the relationship between organizational commitment and person-organization fit. The outcome of the research was announced about the findings obtained, and suggestions for researchers and practitioners in the relevant literature are included within line with the outcomes.

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